By Open Top to Marton

V158 MEV on the Beach Bus 26 service in New Bonny Street on 31st July

Transpora North West's Beach Bus 26 service to Marton Mere Holiday Park in Blackpool saw an open-top bus being used on Wednesday 31st July. Alexander bodied Dennis Trident V158 MEV is usually to be seen on the Sightseeing Manchester tours, operated by Transpora. The bus was previously owned by Golden Tours for use around London. V158 MEV was noted in service again on 1st August (photos added).

V158 MEV on Park Road in Blackpool on its return journey to New Bonny Street

V158 MEV on Seasider's Way on 1st August

V158 MEV turning left out of New Bonny Street onto the Promenade on 1st August

V158 MEV at Marton Mere Holiday Park, displaying a TUI advert for Manchester Airport on the rear

V158 MEV returning to Blackpool along Preston New Road on 1st August

V158 MEV on New Bonny Street on 31st July